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The D2 dopamine receptor gene variant C957T affects human fear conditioning and aversive priming.
Genes, brain, and behavior - 1 Feb 2010
Huertas E, Ponce G, Koeneke M A, Poch C, España-Serrano L, Palomo T, Jiménez-Arriero M A, Hoenicka J
Abstract excerpt
Polymorphisms of DRD2 and ANKK1 have been associated with psychiatric syndromes where there is believed to be an underlying learning process deficit such as addiction, post-traumatic stress disorder and psychopathy. We investigated the effects of the DRD2 C957T and ANKK1 TaqIA single nucleotide polymorphism (SNP), which have been associated with psychopathic traits in alcoholic patients, on fear conditioning and...
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